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RAID Installation Guide - Page 3
.... You may start to use "VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS" to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system, or you may also set RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD configuration before you install the OS.
STEP 3: When you see these messages, Please insert a diskette into...
RAID Installation Guide - Page 4
...install identical drives of Independent Disks", which is called data striping that integrates RAID controller supporting RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD function with two independent Serial ATA (SATA) channels.
WARNING!! RAID
The term "RAID" stands for "Redundant Array of the same model and capacity when creating a RAID set. Guide... RAID
This motherboard adopts VIA VT8237 south bridge chipset that optimizes ...
User Manual - Page 5
... ASRock K8VM890 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. 1. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content of this manual, chapter 1 and 2 contain introduction of the motherboard and step-bystep guide to change without further notice. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support...
User Manual - Page 7
AMI Legal BIOS - Motherboard Temperature Sensing - FCC, CE, WHQL
7 Supports jumperfree - CPU Temperature Sensing - CPU Fan Tachometer - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit compliant - Supports "Plug and Play" - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Chassis Fan Tachometer - ACPI 1.1 Compliance ...
User Manual - Page 14
...The HDMR slot is unplugged.
Step 4. Step 6. Replace the system cover.
2.5 Easy Multi Monitor Feature
This motherboard supports Multi Monitor upgrade.
Installing an expansion card
Step 1. If you select should... 1 slot) is completely seated on the slot. After setting up BIOS, you can install VGA cards and VGA card drivers to enjoy multi-monitors.
14 2.4 Expansion Slots
(PCI ...
User Manual - Page 17
.... Enter BIOS Setup Utility. Click "Audio I/O", select
"Connector Settings"
, choose "Disable front panel jack
detection", and save the change by clicking "OK".
17 This header supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module. Please follow the
instruction in our manual and chassis manual to MIC2_L. If you use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to...
User Manual - Page 21
... no need to make a SATA driver diskette.
2.12 Untied Overclocking Technology
This motherboard supports Untied Overclocing Technology, which means during overclocking, but PCI and PCIE buses are in Windows environment, please install SATA drivers from the Support CD again so that FSB can start to [CPU, PCIE, Async.].
STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. Set the "Onboard SATA Operation Mode...
User Manual - Page 23
... the following table for all the settings To save changes and exit the BIOS SETUP UTILITY To jump to the Exit ...SETUP UTILITY
Main Advanced
H/W Monitor
Boot
Security
Exit
System Overview
System Time System Date
[10:00:09] [Tue 11/08/2005]
BIOS Version
: K8VM890 BIOS P1.00
(64bit supported)
Processor Type : AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3400+
Processor Speed : 2200 MHz
Microcode Update...
User Manual - Page 25
...set to [Manual], you may adjust the value of Processor Multiplier and Processor Voltage. Spread Spectrum This item should always be [Disabled] for system stability.
25 If it is set to enable or disable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology. Processor Maximum Multiplier It will display Processor Maximum Voltage for reference.
Cool 'n' Quiet Use this motherboard...setup, BIOS auto detects ...
User Manual - Page 26
...value of memory accessing.
CAS Latency (CL) Use this option is set this item. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced
CPU Configuration
CPU Host Frequency Actual Frequency (MHz)
Boot ...For example, if the value of "Processor Maximum Multiplier" is set by the code using [Auto].
You may set the value from [1.550V] down to [Manual]; Memory Clock This item can be spread out over banks on...
User Manual - Page 29
...Time Clock) to power on AC/Power Loss This allows you set the power state after an unexpected AC/power loss. PS/2 Keyboard...the system from the power-soft-off mode. 3.3.3 ACPI Configuration
BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced
ACPI Configuration
Suspend To RAM
Restore on the system from the.... PCI Devices Power On Use this feature if the OS supports it. Suspend to RAM Use this item to turn on the...
User Manual - Page 30
... Mode S.M.A.R.T. 32Bit Data Transfer
:Hard Disk :ST340014A :40.0 GB :Supported :16Sectors :4 :MultiWord DMA-2 :Ultra DMA-5 :Supported
[Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] [Disabled]
Select the type of "Primary IDE Slave", "Secondary IDE Master", and "Secondary IDE Slave" as the example in the following instruction, which can be applied to the configurations of device...
User Manual - Page 36
...v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc.
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Main
Advanced
H/W Monitor
Boot
Security
Exit
Security Settings
Supervisor Password : Not Installed
User Password
: Not Installed
Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Clear User Password
Install or Change the password. For the user password, you may also clear it will automatically activate the...
User Manual - Page 38
...came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Software Support
4.1 Install Operating System
This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures in the Support CD to visit ASRock's website at http...
User Manual - Page 39
...Technology
For power-saving sake, it is strongly recommended to install "AMD Processor Driver" from the "Support CD" first. button. Select Settings, then Control Panel.
2. When using Windows 2000/XP operating system, please follow the instruction below to Classic View. (for Windows XP only) 3. ... in the Control Panel then select the Screen
Saver tab. 4. Click OK to implement settings.
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